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16 Awesome Memorial Day Discounts

SavySugar | Posted 05.25.2012

Read More: Macy's, Summer Holidays, Holidays, Holiday Discounts, Sales, Memorial Day, Nordstroms, Bloomingdales, Freebies, Holiday Sales, Memorial Discounts, Amazon, Women News

As always, when it's time for a holiday weekend, everyone's looking forward to the extra day off - as well as the sales and discounts. Memorial Day is...

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Lisa Gizara: The Woman Behind the Art Behind the Mad Men

Lorraine Devon Wilke | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Variety, Christina Hendricks, Jon Hamm, Art Pic, Bloomingdale's, Annenberg Space for Photography, Castle, Entertainment Weekly, Modern Family, Claudia Didul, Roger Sterling, Elizabeth Moss, People, Don Draper, Peggy Olson, John Slattery, Mad Men, St. John's Hospital, Lisa Gizara, Joan Harris, Californication, AMC TV, TV News
Lorraine Devon Wilke

When Mad Men's set decorator needed paintings with the specific panache to match Roger's sly and savvy personality, she turned to the collection of photographer and painter Lisa Gizara.

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The Faithful Shopper: May Makeovers

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Ysl, Spice Lip Pencil, Guerlain, Touche Eclat, Lord & Taylor, Ricky Martin, Barneys, Armani, François Nars, Nars, Dany Sanz, M.a.C., Metier De Beaute, Chanel, c.o. Bigelow, Gun Nowak, Sephora, Nicky Kinnaird, Makeup for Ever, Space NK Apothecary, Edward Bess, Jane Iredale, Estee Lauder, Laura Mercier, Bloomingdale's, Yves Saint Laurent, Bergdorf Goodman, Makeup, Face Stockholm, Kevin Aucoin, Faith Hope Consolo, Dior, Mac, By Terry, Makeup Artists, Nicki Minaj, Lancome, Lady GaGa, Trish McEvoy, Benefit, Martina Arfwidson, Sisley-Paris, Chantecaille, Borghese, Chidoriya, Memorial Day Shopping, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

Memorial Day is nearly here, and it's time to have some fun! Try a new look at one or all of these stores today! Happy Shopping!

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Down Under

Julie Gerstenblatt | Posted 05.10.2012

Read More: 50 Shades of Grey, Underwear, Australia, Humor, Bloomingdale's, Spinning, Bras, Lingerie, Underwear Fashion, Comedy News
Julie Gerstenblatt

You don't see a lot of thong companies advertising their flosswear in Runner's World or Fitness magazine, but I'm thinking there's a niche they could fill quite nicely.

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Wild Window Display Uses Virtual Reality (Video)

Posted 04.20.2012

Read More: Augmented-Reality-Shopping, Bloomingdale's Windows, Virtual Reality, Sunglass Style Bar, Bloomingdale's, Window Display, Google Glasses, Business News

At Bloomingdale's in New York City, shoppers can now try on sunglasses without ever going in the store. The luxury department store launched an int...

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Capri Pants Pioneer Dies At 85

The Huffington Post | Michelle Manetti | Posted 03.26.2012

Read More: Saks Fifth Avenue, Gloria Sachs Dead at 85, Fashion Designer Gloria Sachs Dies at 85, Fashion Designer Gloria Sachs Dead at 85, Obituaries, Bloomingdale's, Gloria Sachs, Obituary, Fashion-Designer-Dies, Capri Pants, Fashion Obituaries, Style News

Well known sportswear designer Gloria Sachs has died at age 85. According to Women's Wear Daily, Sachs, who owned her own company, Gloria Sachs De...

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Face Off

Myrdith Leon Mccormack | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Neiman Marcus, Tom Ford, Duane Reade, Cover Girl, Chanel, Ted Gibson, Petra Alexandra, Cvs, Bloomingdales, Macys, Nivea, Target, Dior, Sephora, Victoria Secret, M2m-Damorejon, Ted Gibson Salon, Scott Barnes, Tippi Shorter, Maybelline, Iman Cosmetics, Black Voices News
Myrdith Leon Mccormack

If Pat Benatar is right, and "Love is a Battlefield," then makeup is my war paint. And my artillery is as follows: concealer by Scott Barnes, foundati...

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Major Retailer To Close Underperforming Stores

AP | Posted 01.04.2012

Read More: Retail News, Video, Bloomingdales, Retail Sales, Macys, Business News, Retail, Macys-Store-Closing-List, Bloomingdales Closings, Macys Store Closings, Business News

CINCINNATI -- Macy's Inc. says it will close five Macy's and four Bloomingdale's stores that are underperforming. Clearance sales will begin at the s...

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The Faithful Shopper: New Year's Wishes

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 02.28.2012

Read More: 34th Street, Victoria's Secret, Jcpenney, Lord & Taylor, Retail, Nordstrom, Coach, Columbus Circle, 2012, Harrods, Wtc, Faith Hope Consolo, Walmart, East New York, Lush, Esprit, Who.a.U., Mayor Bloomberg, Trends, Macy's, Desigual, Subway, Lower Manhattan, Mta, Bergdorf Goodman, 2011, Tourists, Second Avenue Subway, Tourism, Macys, World Financial Center, Times Square, Dining, Swarovski, Restaurants, Hudson Yards, Saks, World Trade Center, Macy?S, Zara, Uniqlo, New York City, New Years Eve, New Years, Christmas, Bloomingdales, Levis, Bloomies, Happy New Year, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

Here are some retail events I'd like to see in the year(s) ahead. Some are more likely than others, but the holidays are a time for dreaming, aren't they?

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The Top Industries For Independent Businesses In 2011

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 12.24.2011

Read More: Macy's, Holiday Shopping, National Retail Federation, Small Business, Sales, Revenue, Bloomingdale's, Autodata Corp, Flat Screen TVs, JC Penney, Industry Sales, Sageworks, Business News

American small businesses' biggest wish this holiday season may be more revenue, but privately held firms saw sales increases in a number of industrie...

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The Faithful Shopper: Top Trends for 2011

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 02.15.2012

Read More: 605 Madison, New Years Eve, Shopping, In Store Boutiques, 575 Fifth Avenue, 872 Broadway, Limelight Marketplace, Barneys, Broadway, 521 Fifth Avenue, Urban Outfitters, Nars, Cartier, 2012, Pucci, 767 Fifth Avenue, Guess, L'Occitane, Apple, 180 East 86th Street, Fresh, Geraldine Stutz, Bleecker Street, Saks Fifth Avenue, Fifth Avenue, Macy's, Holidays, Bloomingdale's, Madison Avenue, 413 Bleecker Street, Bergdorf Goodman, Beauty, 660 Madison Avenue, Shop in Shop, New York City, 1000 Third Avenue, 714 Madison Avenue, Faithful Shoppers, Herald Square, Macys, Eres', Bloomies, Tom Ford's, Mulberry, 666 Fifth Avenue, New Year, Lacoste, Department Stores, Co-Op, Henri Bendel, Uniqlo, Mauboussin, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

It's been an amazing shopping year in New York City, with new stores, new looks, and new visitors (50 million of them!). Going through a list of the n...

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Macy's $400 Million Grand Makeover To Flagship Store

Posted 01.01.2012

Read More: Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Herald Square, Macy's Herald Square, Macy's Makeover, Ny News, Terry J. Lundgren, New York News

NEW YORK (AP) By Anne D'Innocenzio Macy's iconic flagship store, which is already the world's largest, is about to get even bigger. The departm...

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The Faithful Shopper: Christmas in October

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 12.28.2011

Read More: Pier 17, The Home Depot, 34th Street, Paper, The Christmas Cottage, Merry Christmas, Lord & Taylor, Union Square, Christmas in New York, Broadway, Kate's Paperie, Bryant Park, Home Depot, Columbus Circle, Papyrus, Holiday, Lexington Avenue, Myers of Keswick, Third Avenue, Xmas, 23rd Street, Christmas, JAM Paper & Envelope, Hudson Street, The Shops at Time Warner Center, Christmas Tree, Fifth Avenue, Miracle on 34th Street, Macy's, Bloomies, England, Bloomingdale's, Halloween, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, New York City, South Street Seaport, Herald Square, Christmas Windows, Kwaanza, Hanukkah, Ornaments, Santa's Best, Holiday Lane, Time Warner Center, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

I know, I know. It's not even Halloween yet, and the stores are filled with Christmas carols, holiday décor and gifts for year-end giving. I love it!

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Fashion's Night Ouch?

Abe Gurko | Posted 11.11.2011

Read More: Ysl, New York Food and Wine Event, Fashions Night Out, Meatpacking District, Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Dolce & Gabbana, Saks, New York City AIDS Fund in the New York Community Trust, Anna Wintour, Justin Bieber, Style News
Abe Gurko

Forty percent of proceeds raised from sales (of Fashion's Night Out merchandise) will go to the New York City AIDS Fund in the New York Community Trust. That is a good thing to know.

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The Faithful Shopper: Time to Travel

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 10.01.2011

Read More: Orchard Street, Brooklyn, Locks, Park Avenue, Victorinox, Louis Vuitton, Broadway, Travel, The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore, Diane Von Furstenberg, Bric's Madison, Briefcases, Smith Street, Flight 001, Travel Clocks, 42nd Street, Summer Vacation, Greene Street, Brief Case, Small Leather Goods, Altman Luggage, Accessories, Duffel Bags, Chinatown, Briggs and Riley, Elton John, Marilyn Monroe, Jfk, Fifth Avenue, Umbrellas, August, Idlewild Books, Ambassador Luggage, Eastside Luggage Shop, Macy's, Innovation Luggage, Books, Grand Central Terminal, The Bag House, Bloomingdale's, Lvmh, Madison Avenue, First Aid Kits, Converters, Air Travel, Faith Hope Consolo, T. Anthony, Times Square, Lesportsac, 57th Street, Stella McCartney, Eastern Mountain Sports, Saks, Travel News, Sixth Avenue, Rimowa, Empire Luggage, North Face, Tumi, flight001, Hartmann, Le SportSac, Le Sport Sac, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

It may be August, but there's still time to sneak in that summer vacation. The key to a relaxing trip is making sure you're properly equipped before you leave, with the right luggage, the right information, and the right tools.

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Pro Surfer Rob Machado on Avoiding Hotels, Packing Socks, and Eating Kangaroo Tail

Stacie Krajchir | Posted 06.12.2011

Read More: Rob Machado, Bloomingdales, San Diego, Cardiff, Surfrider Foundation, Surfing, Tahiti, Chile, Travel Tips, Travel News
Stacie Krajchir

Known for his Zen-like flow both on land and in the water, Rob Machado is one of surfing's most recognizable figures and favorite ambassadors.

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The Iceman Cometh

Elizabeth Nicholas | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: American Apparel, Dressing for Winter, Missoni, Ines De La Fressange, The Row, Bloomingdale's, J.Mendel, Roger Vivier, Style Guide, Vogue, Ashley Olsen, Louis Boston, Staying Warm, Cold Weather, The Sartorialist, Uggs, Moncler, Style News
Elizabeth Nicholas

As vast swaths of the country foray into single-digit temperatures, put your best feet forward -- spring and all its attendant glory can only come if it has gone.

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Writing Is My Lady

Mark C. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Frank Sinatra, Writing, Screenwriting, Getting to Know You, City of Angels, La Is My Lady, Bloomingdales, Writing Is My Lady, Russell Crowe, Los Angeles, Ricky Gervais, Entertainment News
Mark C. Miller

So, I'm having a Rat Pack moment the other day, sipping a martini and listening to Frank Sinatra singing "L.A. Is My Lady," when it strikes me that writing Is my lady.

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The Faithful Shopper: Retail Lost and Found

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Harlem, Target, Macy's, Federated Department Stores, Bloomingdale's, Jcpenney, East Harlem, Manhattan Mall, Nordstrom, New York City, Hmv, Best Buy, Apple, Compusa, Tower Records, Circuit City, Fortunoff, Seaman's Furniture, Raymour & Flanagan, Service Merchandise, Levitz, Steve & Barry's, Tj Maxx, Marshalls, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Dunkin Donuts, Starbucks, Rem Koolhaus, Forever21, Forever 21, Prada, Soho, H & M, Dior, Topshop, AllSaints Spitalfields, Fifth Avenue, Times Square, Hershey, Nintendo World, Pop-Tarts, Swarovski, Playstation, The Time Warner Center, Nolita, Brooklyn, Limelight Marketplace, Happy New Year, Madison Avenue, The Shops at Columbus Circle, 2011, New Year Highline, Meatpacking, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

The end of this year also marks the end of the decade, and so it seems appropriate to look back at how New York City retail has changed over these very dramatic 10 years.

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Bloomingdale's Has Bed Bugs

The Cut | By: | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bloomingdale's, Bed Bugs, Bed Bugs New York, Bloomingdale's Bed Bugs, Ny Shopping, New York News

The bedbugs may be winning in their conquest of this city's retail establishments, landmarks, offices, and movie theaters, but Bloomingdale's, which n...

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A Magical Fusion of Food and Fashion

Tina Daunt | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, Orange County, Asian Food, Bloomingdale's, Christos Garkinos, La Around Town, Decades II, Elizabeth An, Los Angeles News
Tina Daunt

Imagine being invited to the best dress-up party ever -- with really great food. Restaurateur and fashion aficionada Elizabeth An made it real for a glittering group of invited guests from across Orange County society

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Digital FAIL: Bloomingdale's Holiday Windows

Racked | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bloomingdale's, Ny Shopping, New York City Shopping, Department Stores, Holiday Shopping, Bloomingdale's Windows, Holiday Windows, New York News

This year, Bloomingdale's bypassed holiday props entirely, filling its windows with approximately 100 digital screens that play Christmas-themed compu...

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A Busy Shopping Weekend: The LA Fashion Sales And Events Guide

Huffington Post | Lindsay Flans | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Isabel Marant, Aura Boutique, Minnie Mortimer, Rozae Nichols, Barneys New York, Ella Moss, Slidepollajax, Bloomingdale's, Splendid, Zac Posen, La Shopping, LA Events, Diane Von Furstenberg, R+G Collective, Kathryn Bentley, Dolce Vita, Alexander Wang, Los Angeles News

Attention LA shoppers: get prepared for a busy week! In addition to the bevy of sample sales happening right now, there are also some incredible event...

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This Weekend's Deals, Steals And Events In LA

Huffington Post | Lindsay Flans | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Anna Trzebinski, Aqua Luxe, Space 15 Twenty, Fred Segal, Unami Burger, LA Events, La Shopping, What Goes Around Comes Around, Decadestwo, Rock and Republic, Vena Cava for Aqua, Ron Herman, Bloomingdales, Freedman Denim, La Around Town, Slidepollajax, Los Angeles News

The upcoming days are filled with exciting shopping opportunities. Whether it's a massive warehouse sale, trunk show or fashion show, there is plenty ...

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The Faithful Shopper: Fun Furnishings

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Calypso Home, Flatiron-District, ABC Carpet, Halloween, Crate & Barrel, Crate and Barrel, Brooklyn, Lord & Taylor, ABC Home, Tui Pranich, China, Flatiron, Calvin Klein, Bobby Berk Home, Calypso St. Brth's, Scully & Scully, Mitchell Gold Bob Williams, Lord and Taylor, Scully and Scully, Calypso, Fishs Eddy, New York Museum of Modern Art, Pearl River Mart, Moma, West Elm, Lafayette Street, Wooster Street, William Wayne, Holidays, Holiday Season, Gracious Home, Bloomies, Ikea, Bloomingdale's, Cb2, Crosby Street, Restoration Hardware, Cristina Dos Santos, Bloomingdales, Museum of Modern Art, Dylans Candy Bar, Ralph Lauren, Conran, Tui, Property, Muji, New York News
Faith Hope Consolo

Whether you're looking for just a few new goblets or linens, or you're planning a major room overhaul, here are some home furnishings and housewares stores to plan your next big to-do.

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